USF heads to Orlando for the latest installment of the War On I-4 with UCF Saturday evening.
This is the Bulls’ first game since a heartbreaking 68-64 loss to Memphis last Saturday in Tampa, while UCF won its first American Athletic Conference game of the season, 74-55, at Tulane Tuesday night.
RunningTheBulls.com has your quick facts and what to watch for against UCF:
Quick Facts
Matchup: USF (8-9, 1-3) at UCF (10-7, 1-4)
Date: Saturday, Jan. 18
Time: 6 p.m. EST
Location: Orlando, Florida | Addition Financial Arena
Watch: ESPNU
Radio: Bulls Unlimited
History: This will be the 40th meeting between the two programs. The Bulls have a 22-17 advantage in the series, but have lost eight straight, and have not defeated the Knights since March 4, 2015.
The Opponent: The new-look Knights return just 19.7 percent of its scoring, 22 percent of minutes played, 20 percent of rebounds and 19 percent of three-pointers made from a team that came within a point of upsetting Duke in the second round of the 2019 NCAA Tournament. The only returning players with experience as Knights are Collin Smith, Frank Bertz and Ceasar DeJesus.